Per Capita Cases By County

Data Updated as of June 30, 2020

Data Sources: Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering, USAFacts, American Community Survey 2018 (5-Year Estimates)
Note: Does not include cases not assigned to counties.

Social Risk Factors By County

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Data Sources: Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering, USAFacts, American Community Survey 2018 (5-Year Estimates), County Health Rankings, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data
Note: Does not include cases not assigned to counties.

Preliminary Analysis

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Regression Model

Fixed Effects Model of Covid-19 Deaths per Capita in U.S. Counties, January 22 - June 30
Dependent variable:
Deaths per Capita
Population Density 0.22*** (0.02)
% 65 and Above 0.03 (0.02)
% Black 0.31*** (0.03)
% Hispanic 0.06* (0.03)
Median Income 0.09*** (0.03)
Gini Index (Economic Inequality) 0.04* (0.02)
Black-White Dissimilarity Index 0.03 (0.02)
Black-White Interaction Index -0.05* (0.02)
% College Degree -0.06* (0.03)
% Living in Correctional Facility -0.03 (0.02)
% Living in Nursing Home 0.09*** (0.02)
% Obese 0.02 (0.03)
% Without Health Insurance 0.09** (0.03)
Primary Care Doctors 0.02 (0.02)
Hospital Beds -0.04* (0.02)
Viral Tests (State Level) -0.07 (0.07)
Religious Organizations -0.08*** (0.02)
Civic Organizations -0.08*** (0.02)
Parks 0.01 (0.02)
Service Orgs Focused on Elderly/Disabled -0.03 (0.02)
(Intercept) -0.12 (0.13)
State Fixed Effects? Yes
Observations 2,998
R2 0.43
Adjusted R2 0.42
Residual Std. Error 0.76
F Statistic 32.34***
Note: p<0.05; p<0.01; p<0.001
Note: Variables are population weighted and scaled.

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Coefficients Plot

Notes: Unit of analysis: U.S. counties.
Only statistically significant variables at the .05 level are included in the coefficient plot. Other variables can be found in the table to the left.
Bands are 95% confidence intervals.

Analysis Details